Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, others first to be tried in Israeli court for military actions in Lebanon, Gaza

For the first time in history the Israeli Supreme Court will hear evidence next week against officials who are accused of committing war crimes in Lebenon and Gaza.

The charges against senior Israeli political and military officials, including Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and his Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni among others, will call into question the attack on Lebanon in summer 2006, Operation Cast Lead in Gaza in late 2008, and an attack on a humanitarian aid flotilla in May 2010, according to Al Jazeera

Continue Reading…

http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2014/03/29-1

Leave a comment